You've heard celebrities and beauty bloggers sing its praises for ages but were never sure if you could believe it. The story of the sake brewery-inspired essence and the Cate Blanchett-worthy results sounded almost too good to be true — but rest assured, this essence delivers, if not a Cate Blanchett-worthy complexion, then the next best thing. A few simple swipes pave the way for a brighter, clearer complexion. In fact, the results are so good that you'll almost (almost!) forget the hefty price tag.
Embryolisse's mega-popular moisturizer first appeared on our radar as a backstage beauty secret: It's so moisturizing, nourishing and gentle, it's ideal for prepping models' oft-overworked complexions at fashion week. Now, the French cream is a staple for many, especially in drier winter months when skin needs a little extra TLC.
It's not hard to see why this face spray has achieved cult status: It's cute, convenient, super affordable and it smells amazing. Mario Badescu recently came out with different versions (each prettier and more gloriously scented than the last) but this one will always hold a special place in our hearts.
Much like Bioderma's micellar water, you could argue that this was one of the first cleansing oils to really hit it big. Fast-forward to 2018 and oils are a must-have in every double-cleansing regimen. The emollient texture gently removes even your toughest liquid eyeliner near instantly, then lightly emulsifies when you add water, making it a cinch to remove (without a smidge of residue).
Estee Lauder's Advanced Night Repair has been around forever for a reason: Put simply, it works. Add a couple drops to your nighttime skin care routine and it'll add that extra glow to your complexion — plus, it really does help protect and repair, just like the name promises.